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1831
Apr 7
| 1831 • USA: Nat Turner's slave rebellion breaks out in Southampton County, Virginia. |
1860
Jan 16
Age: 28y
birth of childJohn Franklin Thornton Polk County, Iowa, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1860 • The Pony Express begins its first run from Saint Joseph, Missouri to Sacramento, California with riders carrying a small bible. |
1865
Aug 16
Age: 34y
birth of childWilliam S Thornton Polk County, Iowa, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1865 • American Civil War – Battle of Palmito Ranch: In far south Texas, more than a month after Confederate General Lee's surrender, the last land battle of the civil war ends with a Confederate victory. |
1902
Jul
Age: 71y
| 1902 • Alfonso XIII of Spain begins his reign. |